Agenda - Terenure/Rathfarnham ACM (2) 11th April 2007

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Date:
11/04/2007 00:00
Location:
Council Chamber
Standing Orders:

Headed Items

H-I (1)
Submitted by:
Roads Department
Responsibility:
Roads Department
Confirmation and re-affirmation of Minutes of Meeting of Tuesday 13th March 2007

Community

Questions

Qu (1)
Submitted by:
Councillor M. Ardagh
Responsibility:
Billy Coman

"To ask the Manager for a report on the works being carried out on Templeogue House and to indicate when the House will be available for community use?"

Headed Items

H-I (2)
Submitted by:
Community Services
Responsibility:
Ian Stobbart

Library News Events

 

H-I (3)
Submitted by:
Community Services
Responsibility:
Billy Coman

Application for Grants

 

H-I (4)
Submitted by:
Community Services
Responsibility:
Community Services

NEW WORKS

(No business)

Correspondence

Cor (1)
Submitted by:
Community Services
Responsibility:
Community Services

CORRESPONDENCE

(No business)

Motions

Mot (1)
Submitted by:
Community Services
Responsibility:
Community Services

CATHAOIRLEACH'S BUSINESS

(No Business)

Mot (2)
Submitted by:
Councillor S. Laing
Responsibility:
Billy Coman, Orla Scannell

"That the Manager give a full detailed report on the recent submission by the Directors of Y.E.S. for the provision of a new Music School on a Greenfield Site."

Parks

Questions

Qu (2)
Submitted by:
Councillor M. Ardagh
Responsibility:
Jim Kilgarriff, Mary Keenan

"To ask the Manager if the trees growing in Greenhills Industrial Estate and overhanging into the laneway at the rear of St. James Road could be pruned as they are attracting rubbish and build up of litter in the laneways. (Details supplied)?"

Qu (3)
Submitted by:
Councillor M. Ardagh
Responsibility:
Jim Kilgarriff, Mary Keenan

"To ask the Manager to carry out a clean up of the Orwell Open Space as residents have expressed concern about broken glass and bottles in the area?"

Qu (4)
Submitted by:
Councillor J. Lahart
Responsibility:
Jim Kilgarriff, Mary Keenan

"To ask the Manager include Edmondstown Green in the next tree pruning programme with specific reference to house no. 35?"

Qu (5)
Submitted by:
Councillor J. Lahart
Responsibility:
Jim Kilgarriff, Mary Keenan

"To ask the Manager to prune the trees along Fonthill Abbey, beginning at number 1 and also at Fonthill Park, Ballyboden?"

Qu (6)
Submitted by:
Councillor T. McDermott
Responsibility:
Jim Kilgarriff, Mary Keenan

"To ask the Manager to immediately replace the tree that was blown down (and partly removed by the council) adjacent to 20 Prospect Grove, Prospect Manor?"

Qu (7)
Submitted by:
Councillor T. McDermott
Responsibility:
Jim Kilgarriff, Mary Keenan

"To ask the Manager to explain why some mature trees, in good condition, have been removed in the Wellington Park area, if there are plans to replace the trees removed and if there are plans to remove or replace any more and will he make a statement on the matter?"

Qu (8)
Submitted by:
Councillor A. White
Responsibility:
Jim Kilgarriff, Mary Keenan

"To ask the Manager to standardise the bollards at the Rosemount Shopping Centre as there appears to be three different types in place at this location, notably at the northern end close to the Londis shop?"

Qu (9)
Submitted by:
Councillor A. White
Responsibility:
Jim Kilgarriff, Mary Keenan

"To ask the Manager to arrange to have the trees along Ballyboden Road (and in particular in the area of Fonthill Abbey) cut back or cropped?"

Headed Items

H-I (5)
Submitted by:
Parks Department
Responsibility:
Parks Department

NEW WORKS

(No business)

Correspondence

Cor (2)
Submitted by:
Parks Department
Responsibility:
Parks Department

CORRESPONDENCE

(No business)

Motions

Mot (3)
Submitted by:
Councillor T. McDermott
Responsibility:
Jim Kilgarriff, Mary Keenan

CATHAOIRLEACH'S BUSINESS

"That the meeting discuss, with the aid of a detailed report from the manager, the issues and concerns discussed at the site meeting in Beechfield Park on 27th March, the current status of each issue and proposed next steps."

Mot (4)
Submitted by:
Councillor M. Ardagh
Responsibility:
Jim Kilgarriff, Mary Keenan

"That the Manager give a report on the request by Faughs GAA to acquire a strip of land in Tymon Park, approximately 143 ft. x 30 ft., to facilitate the construction of a ball wall adjacent to the club house car park for the use of members of the club."

Mot (5)
Submitted by:
Councillor S. Laing
Responsibility:
Jim Kilgarriff, Mary Keenan

"That the Manager give a full detailed report of his recent Meeting with Faughs G.A.A. regarding their request to acquire a strip of land adjacent to their property for an outdoor practice area."

Mot (6)
Submitted by:
Councillor J. Lahart
Responsibility:
Jim Kilgarriff, Mary Keenan

"That the Manager clarifiy the situation pertaining to arrangements regarding the walkway at Brookwood."

Mot (7)
Submitted by:
Councillor T. McDermott
Responsibility:
Jim Kilgarriff, Mary Keenan

"That the Manager report to the meeting full details of recent meetings or correspondence  with Faugh's Hurling Club regarding the construction of an all-weather pitch and practice wall adjacent to their premises."

Mot (8)
Submitted by:
Councillor A. White
Responsibility:
Jim Kilgarriff, Mary Keenan

"That the Manager report to the committee on the Council's policy generally in relation to working with local residents and associations to improve the maintenance and appearance of estates such as Dargle Wood and Orlagh which could benefit from some additional shrubs and trees."

Mot (9)
Submitted by:
Sen. C. Keane
Responsibility:
Jim Kilgarriff, Mary Keenan

"That this Committee discusses with a view to finding an agreeable way forward to facilitate FAUGHS GAA club provide a hard weather pitch - this facility is badly required to facilitate the juvenile section of  the club going forward to senior level." 

Mot (10)
Submitted by:
Councillor J. Lahart
Responsibility:
Jim Kilgarriff, Mary Keenan

"That the Manager outline, as promised, progress to date on the Owendoher River walkway, now in the third year of its existence; the Rathfarnham Castle Formal Garden and when Parks Proposes to connect Rathfarnham Village with the Castle as envisaged in the County Development Plan."

Mot (11)
Submitted by:
Councillor M. Ardagh
Responsibility:
Jim Kilgarriff, Mary Keenan

"That the Manager report on the situation in relation to the Greenhills Community Garden Project and their proposal to develop a site for a community garden which is located at the rear of the junction at St. James and St. Peter's Road which is vested in two trustees registered in the Land Registry on Folio 19900F for the benefit of Greenhills Residents Association."

Environment

Questions

Qu (10)
Submitted by:
Councillor M. Ardagh
Responsibility:
Paul Fleming

"To ask the Manager to include the following roads serviced by the College and Wainsfort Residents Association on the 2007 Junk Collection list:

Wainsfort Road, Wainsfort Drive, Wainsfort Park, Wainsfort Grove, Manor Avenue, Wainsfort Avenue, Wainsfort Crescent, Wainsfort Gardens, College Drive, College Park, College Crescent,  The Orchard and Fortfield Road?"

Qu (11)
Submitted by:
Councillor M. Ardagh
Responsibility:
Paul Fleming

"To ask the Manager to supply litter bins on Templeville Road between Fortfield Park and Templeogue College to encourage the children attending local schools to use them and reduce the amount of litter on the roads?"

Qu (12)
Submitted by:
Councillor M. Ardagh
Responsibility:
Paul Fleming

"To ask the Manager to remove the graffiti from the rear wall of first house of Grosvenor Court backing onto the Poddle and the wall on the left side of the access laneway to Beechfield Court access off Whitehall Road West?"

Qu (13)
Submitted by:
Councillor J. Lahart
Responsibility:
Paul Fleming

"To ask the Manager what action has been taken in relation to the illegal dumping from an anti-soical behaviour point of view at Whitechurch Place recently which reported to Management?"

Qu (14)
Submitted by:
Councillor J. Lahart
Responsibility:
Paul Fleming

"To ask the Manager take all necessary steps to remove the grafitti at the rere of houses in Dargle Wood (Lower) as they face the open space?"

Qu (15)
Submitted by:
Councillor S. Laing
Responsibility:
Paul Fleming

"To ask the Manager to provide a junk collection for the Wainsfort -College area which has not been provided since Sept. 2002?"

Qu (16)
Submitted by:
Councillor A. White
Responsibility:
Paul Fleming

"To ask the Manager to inspect and arrange to clean up the laneway at Beverly Green which has become untidy and blighted with graffiti?"

Headed Items

H-I (6)
Submitted by:
Environmental Services
Responsibility:
Paul Fleming

Report on Junk Collection 2007

 

H-I (7)
Submitted by:
Environmental Services
Responsibility:
Environmental Services

NEW WORKS

(No business)

Correspondence

Cor (3)
Submitted by:
Environmental Services
Responsibility:
Environmental Services

CORRESPONDENCE

(No business)

Motions

Mot (12)
Submitted by:
Councillor T. McDermott
Responsibility:
Maria O'Neill

CATHAOIRLEACH'S BUSINESS

"That the meeting discuss with a detailed report from the manager the recent series of cutting-off of water supplies at short notice to areas of Rathfarnham."

Mot (13)
Submitted by:
Councillor J. Lahart
Responsibility:
Maire Ni Dhomhnaill

"That this Council exerts all its influences to persuade the OPW to incorporate the Bring Centre on Grange Road into the grounds of St Enda's Park, or to seek a more suitable location."

 

Mot (14)
Submitted by:
Councillor T. McDermott
Responsibility:
Paul Fleming

"That the Manager give a report on plans and / or results of recent environmental monitoring of the builders yard in Muckross".

Mot (15)
Submitted by:
Councillor J. Lahart
Responsibility:
Maria O'Neill

"That the Manager establish the ownership of the laneway to the rear of houses at Glenbrook Park, Rathfarnham (access to which is adjacent to one of the houses at this location) to establish whether householders are within their rights to apportion this laneway for their rear gardens and to make a statement on the matter?"

Housing

Questions

Qu (17)
Submitted by:
Councillor M. Ardagh
Responsibility:
Philip Murphy

"To ask the Manager for a report on the provision of community facilites/shelter housing in:

Kimmage Manor and Fortfield Square and to give some indication in relation to when these facilites will become available?"

Headed Items

H-I (8)
Submitted by:
Housing Administration
Responsibility:
Housing Administration

Report on Housing Construction Programme

 

H-I (9)
Submitted by:
Housing Administration
Responsibility:
John Quinlivan

Report on Quarterly Statistics for Anti Social Behaviour

 

H-I (10)
Submitted by:
Housing Administration
Responsibility:
Mary O'Shaughnessy

Quarterly Report on Affordable Housing Scheme.

H-I (11)
Submitted by:
Housing Administration
Responsibility:
Housing Administration

NEW WORKS

(No business)

Correspondence

Cor (4)
Submitted by:
Housing Administration
Responsibility:
Housing Administration

CORRESPONDENCE

(No business)

Motions

Mot (16)
Submitted by:
Housing Administration
Responsibility:
Housing Administration

CATHAOIRLEACH'S BUSINESS

(No Business)

Mot (17)
Submitted by:
Councillor J. Lahart
Responsibility:
Mary Harrison

"That the Manager outline what steps have been taken to address serious local concerns related to the Cherryfield Traveller Accommodation."

Mot (18)
Submitted by:
Councillor A. White
Responsibility:
Mary Harrison

"That the Manager urgently addresses the worsening problems at the Cherryfield Traveller Accommodation Site by putting in place a management plan for the site, since the current arrangements are clearly not working, and the situation has further deteriorated since this committee discussed the matter in January of this year."